These two start tentatively, both showing immense respect for the others’ strengths. Hieron looks to jab from distance, clearly mindful of Heleno’s takedown abilities. Hieron lands a couple of good punches and body kicks, then circles away to avoid

Jay Hieron vs. Mark Miller
Round 1
Hieron starts with a good right hand and then follows with a takedown that lands him in Miller’s guard. Hieron wastes no time going to work with strikes from the top. Miller can’t seem to find an answer for Hieron’s ground and pound, and the punishment continues with Miller getting bloodied up in the corner.
Finally, the referee moves in to stop this one. Hieron retains his welterweight title in dominating fashion.
Jay Hieron defeats Mark Miller via TKO (ref stoppage) at 2:10 of round one.